Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. How do you read a 2,000-year-old roll of paper that is too fragile to be opened and too charred to be legible? In short: How do ...

The Ten Commandments Scroll from the Dead Sea Scrolls is on display at Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley through April 24, and it’s anticipated to be a sell-out. This is the first ...

ROME - An Italian expert in Hebrew manuscripts said Wednesday he has discovered the oldest known complete Torah scroll, a sheepskin document dating from 1155-1225. It was right under his nose, in the ...

What is being described as the oldest Torah scroll known to exist has been discovered in the library of the University of Bologna. The parchment scroll, 36 meters long and 64 cm high, previously had ...

There was communal joy and celebration with a little dancing thrown in for good measure at the Clifton Park-Halfmoon Library Sunday with the completion of the hand written American Jewish Heritage ...

It was enormous, weighed 13 tons and seemed to be unmovable. But one day in 2002, workers hoisted up and lifted away the steel, copper and bronze “Scroll” sculpture in front of the old Minneapolis ...

The Vesuvius Challenge announced that a team of students decoded the text of a 2,000-year-old volcanically preserved scroll. What does it say? Photo from EduceLab via the University of Kentucky How do ...